Naqshbandi Book of Devotion

Allahumma Rabba hadhihi d-da 'wati ttamma' wa s-salati l-&a'ima ati Muhammadan al-wasilata wa l-adilata wa d-dara"ati r-rai'ata l-'aliyya wa b'athhu ya Rabbi al-ma&ama mahmuda l-ladhi wa'adtahu waru&na shaa'atahu yawma l-&iyama innaka la tukhlilu l-mi'ad. a zai3na mina 4-huri 4-5ayn#/

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Invocation for the call of rayer! Salatu 'l-Maghrib

! Allah" #eñor de esta s$plica perfecta y de esta oraci%n establecida, conceder &uhammad el medio y el e'ellence, y el rano sublime y supremo. Criarlo, oh mi #eñor, a la estaci%n de oable (al* &a+am al*&ahmud), lo +ue le prometiste, y nos conceda su intercesi%n en el ía del -uicio, por+ue no dean interanual #u  promesa. (/ nos llev% a la huríes de oos neros del araíso).

1. Adha Adhan n (ca (call ll to praye prayer) r) Allahu akbar  (Allah is Greatest) (4 times) Ash-hadu an la ilaha illa-llah (twice) Ash-hadu an la ilaha illa-llah Ash-hadu anna Muhammadan Rasulullah (twice) Ash-hadu anna Muhammadan Rasulullah Hayyi 'ala s-salah (twice) Hayyi 'ala s-salah Hayyi 'ala l-alah (twice) Hayyi 'ala l-alah

. $ rak rak'a 'ats ts sunna unnah h 4. *&am *&amat atu u s-sa s-sala latt 644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammad/#

As-salatu khayrun mina n-nawm (twice ) (only in !a"r)

Allahu akbar  (4 times) Ash-hadu an la ilaha illa llah (twice) Ash-hadu anna Muhammadan Rasulu-llah. (twice) Hayyi 'ala s-salat# s-salat # (twice ) Hayyi 'ala l-alah# l-alah # (twice) +ad &amati s-salat.  ) (twice) Allahu akbar #(twice ) #a ilaha illa-llah# illa-llah #

Allahu akbar (twice) akbar  (twice) Allahu akbar  #a ilaha illa-llah# illa-llah # as-Salatu wa s-salamu 'alayk, ya man arsalahu-llahu ta'ala rahmatan lil-'alamin as-Salatu wa s-salamu 'alayk, wa 'ala alika wa ashabika ajma 'in as-S as-Sala alatu tu wa s-sa s-sala lamu mu 'alay 'alayku kum, m, ya anbiya' Allah.

,.  Ra Rak'ats 'ats ar ard 7espu8s de 4a fina4, sa4am recitar 9a i4aha i44a 44ah  :eces y 4uego (uhammadan ;asu4u-44ah a4 fina4 de 4a tercera, entonces ### *stihar ( times)  6staghfiru-44ah . ( times)

Bendiciones y paz sean con vosotros, el cual Allah Altísimo enviado como misericordia para todos los mundos. Bendiciones y paz sean con vosotros y sobre toda su familia y sus Compañeros. Bendiciones y paz sean con vosotros, oh rofetas de Allah.

 6staghfiru 44aha 4-56zima 4-4adhi 4-4adhi 4a i4aha i44a Hua 4-Hayy 4-
$. %u'a %u'a (sup (suppl plic icat atio ion) n)

e pido perd%n a ios 0odopoderoso de los cuales no hay m1s dios +ue 2l, el 1

3iviente, el +ue #ubsiste, y yo vuelvo en arrepentimiento a 4l.

ma =ha4fahum a 4a yuhituna bi shayy5in min min 5i4 5i4mih mihi i44a i44a bi ma sha sha5, asi5a si5a @ursiy @ursiyyuh yuhu u s-sama s-samaa ati ti a 4-ard, 4-ard, a 4a ya5ud ya5uduhu uhu hifzuh hifzuhuma uma,, a hua hua 4-564 4-564iyy iyyu u 4-56zim# adaqa-44ahu 4-56zim#

%u'a' (supplication)  644ahumma anta s-sa4am s-sa4am a min=a ssa4am, tabara=ta a ta5a4ayta, ya dha 4>a4a4i a 4-)=ram# 9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4=, a 4ahu 4-hamd, a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir# ami5na a ata5na, ghufrana=a, ;abbana, a i4ay=a 4-masir#

. 0asbih ubhana=a ya 56zim# ubhana-44ah, 5ubhanallah6( times) 564a ni-mati 4-)s4am, a sharafi 4-iman, da5iman, al-hamdu li-llah6 ( times)

! Allah" 0$ eres la paz y de 0i viene la paz. Bendice y son altivos, #eñor de la &aestad y Bounty. 5o hay m1s dios +ue Allah. Allah. 2l es 6no, sin compañeros tiene 4l. #uyo es el reino y suya es toda alabanza, y 2l es sobre toda las cosas de ran alcance. 7emos escuchado y obedecido. 0u perd%n, !h #eñor nuestro" 8l tuyo es el nuestro destino. ?#

Aa5a4a sha5nuhu, a 4a i4aha ghayruh,  644ahu a=bar Allahu akbar6 ( times)

 644ahu a=bar =abiran, a 4-hamdu 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi =athiran, a subhana-44aha bu=ratan a asi4a# 9a i4aha i44a-44ah ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4=, 4-mu4=, a 4ahu 4-hamd, 4-hamd, yuhiyy yuhiyy a yumit a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir# ubhana ;abbi ;abbi 4-64iyyu 4-64iyyu 4-564a 4Wahhab#

$ Rak'ats sunnah 564a ;asu4ina sa4aat# 6staghfiru-44ah  times or once/#

 Al1 es el m1s rande en su randeza y mucho alabado sea Allah. Gloria a Allah temprana y tardía. 5o hay m1s dios +ue  Allah. 2l es 6no, sin compañeros compañe ros tiene 4l. #uyo es el reino y toda la alabanza. 2l trae a la vida y da la muerte, y 2l es sobre todas las cosas de ran alcance. Gloria a mi #eñor, con todo alto, supremo, m1s man1nima.

ubhana-44ah, a 4-hamdu 4i44ah, a 4a i4aha i44a 44ah a-44ahu a=bar, a 4a ha4a a 4a quata i44a bi-44ahi 4-564iyyi 4-56zim#

Bendiciones sobre nuestro rofeta. e  pido perd%n a Allah. 9Gloria a Al1" 9Alabado sea Al1" 5o hay m1s dios +ue Al1 y Al1 es rande. 5o hay poder ni fuerza e'cepto en Allah, 0odos los de alta y 0odopoderoso.

7. %u'a %u'a (per (perso sonal nal inoc inocati ation) on) 18. al-!atih al-!atiha a

. Ayat Ayatu u l-/ur l-/ursi si or or 0he 0hron 0hrone e erse erse ($2$,,) preceded by the erse ($213)

644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammad (uhammad a a sa44im/# $ismi-44ahi r-;ahmani r-;ahimB#

 65udhu bi-44ahi mina sh-shaytani r-ra3im $ism $ismi4 i44a 4ahi hi r-;a r-;ahm hman anii r-; r-;ah ahim im## Wa i4ahu=um i4ahu=um i4ahun i4ahun ahid ahidun, un, 4a i4aha i4aha i4aha i4aha i44a Hua r-;ahmanu r-;ahim#

11. 5A#A09 #-:A;A
 644ahu 4a i4aha i44a Hua 4-Hayyu 4
"rayer for the absent #$ecease$   :. 2

or lo tanto, mire, usted +ue puede ver. Ciertamente pertenecemos a Allah ya 2l volvemos. 8sta es la oraci%n f$nebre por los fallecidos +ue han separado a la misericordia de Allah de la naci%n de &uhammad (sa;).

has dado la vida, hacer +ue vivan de acuerdo con el din (relii%n) del
at-takbiratu l-ula (irst takbir  ) Allahu akbar. ubhana=a 644ahumma a bi hamdi=a, a tabara=a ismu=a a ta5a4a 3addu=a, a 3a44a thana5u=a, a 4a i4aha ghayru=#

at-takbirtu r-rabi'a (4th takbir) Allahu akbar. (to the riht) as-a4amu 5a4ay=um a rahmatu-44ah# (to the let ) as-a4amu 5a4ay=um a rahmatu-44ah#

at-takbiratu th-thaniya ($nd takbir) Allahu akbar.  644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammad, =ama a44ayta a4a )brahim, a 5a4a a4i )brahim, inna=a hammidun ma3id# 644ahumma bari= 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammad, =ama bara=ta a4a )brahim, a 5a4a a4i )brahim, inna=a hamidun ma3id#

1$. %u'a (5upplication)  644ahumma-ghfir 4i ahya5ina a-rham matana, a-shfi mardana, bi hurmati 4!atihaB 1. 3 Rak'ats Awabin 2 -2 -2

 A%%A& es gran$e (h Allah en$ici*n +salli) sea con Muhamma$ y la familia $e Muhamma$, como has ben$eci$o a Abraham ya la familia $e Abraham. n ver$a$,  eres to$o loable, o$o /lorioso. (h  Allah en$ici*n +arik) sea con Muhamma$ y la familia $e Muhamma$, como has ben$eci$o a Abraham ya la familia $e Abraham0 n ver$a$,  eres to$o loable, o$o /lorioso.

14. /alimatu sh-shahada ( times)  6sh-hadu an 4a i4aha i4a-44ah a ash-hadu anna (uhammadan 5abduhu a rasu4ah ### 1,. *stihar (188 times)  6staghfiru-44ahB %u'a' (5upplication)  6staghfiru 44ah min =u44i dhanbin a ma5siyyatin a min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu dina 4-)s4am, ya arhama r-;ahmin#

 ) at-takbirtu th-thalitha (rd takbir  Allahu akbar.  644ahumma-ghfir 4i hayyina a mayyitina a shahidina, a gha 5ibina a saghirina, a =abi-rina a dha=arina, a unthana# 644ahumma man ahyaytahu minna, fa ahyihi 5a4a 4-)s4am, a man taafaytahu minna, fa taaffahu 5a4a 4iman# 644ahumma-ghfir 4ahum arhamhum# 644ahumma 4a tahrimna a3rahum a 4a taftinna ba 5dahum#

13. 5uratu s-5a"da (surat =rostration)  65udhu bi-44ahi mina sh-shaytani r-ra3im, $ismi44ahi r-;ahmani r-rahim B < see>

refue ;ith Allah from #atan, the Cursed # i44 be omitted from no on, but must be read before any
 Allah is /reatest " ! Allah" erdona

nuestra vida y de nuestros muertos, los  presentes y ausentes, nuestros %venes y nuestra hembra vieos, hombres y. !h  Allah" ara a+uellos de nosotros +ue me

1. 5uratu l-*hklas +surat of Sincerity ) ( times) 3

0ras la m1s noble de las nuestro &aestro &uhammad alabanza (sa; ) . 0ras la m1s preferida de las nuestro &aestro &uhammad alabanza (sa; ) . 0ras la m1s perfecta de las nuestro &aestro &uhammad alabanza (sa; ) .

1. 5uratu l-!ala& +surat of 1aybreak) (once) 17. 5uratu n-;as +surat of Men) (once) $8. #a ilaha illa-llah (18 times) (ater the tenth)69a i4aha i44a-44ah (uhammadan rasu4u-44ah, sa/# $1. 5alawat (18 times)

criaturas, , sea la criaturas, , sea la criaturas, , sea la

Bendiciones de Allah (8'altado sea ") , e #us 1neles , de #us profetas , de sus emisarios , y de toda la creaci%n sea con &uhammad y la familia de &uhammad , +ue la paz y la misericordia de Allah ( " 8'altado es 2l) y #u bendiciones sean con 4l , y sobre ellos . ?ue Allah, el Bendito y Altísimo est4 complacido con cada uno de nuestros &aestros , los Compañeros del 8misario de Al1, y con a+uellos +ue los siuieron en e'ellence ( hs en la tari+a 5a+shbandi e'altado  +ue Allah (9 8'altado sea) santificar sus almas  puras , e iluminar sus tumbas benditos . ?ue Allah (8'altado sea ") e vuelta a nosotros de sus bendiciones y abundancia desbordante , siempre. 9Alabado sea Al1, #eñor de los mundos ... al* atiha.

 644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammadin a sa44im###

%u'a' (inacation) a44i ya ;abbi a sa44im 5a4a 3ami5i 4anbiya5 a 4-mursa4in, a a4i =u44in a3ma5in#, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin# 564a ashrafi 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat# sa/ 564a afda4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat# sa/ 564a a=ma4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat# sa/ a4aatu-44ahi ta 5a4a a ma4a5i=atihi a anbiyya 5ihi a rusu4ih, a 3ami5i 4=ha4qihi 5a4a (uhammadin a a4a 5a4i (uhammad, 5a4ayhi a 5a4ayhima s-sa4am a rahmahtu44ahi ta5a4a a bara=atuh, a radiya-44ahu tabara=a a ta5a4a 5an sadatina ashabi rasu4i-44ahi a3ma5in, a 5anit tabi 5ina bihim bi ihsan, a 5ani 4-5a5imati 4-mu3tahidina 4-madin, a 5ani 4-5u4ama5i 4-muttaqqin, a 5ani 4-a4iya5i ssa4ihin, a 5am-mashayi=hina fi t-tariqati n-Naqshbandiyyati 4-564iyya, qaddasa44ahu ta5a4a arahahumu z-za=iyya, a naara-44ahu ta5a4a adrihatahumu 4mubara=a, a a5ada-44ahu ta5a4a 5a4ayna min bara=atihim a fuyudatihim da5iman a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi rabbi 4-5a4amin al!atiha ###

$$. *hda' (%edication)  644ahumma ba44igh thaaba ma qara5nahu a nura ma ta4anahu, hadiyyatan a asi4atan minna i4a ruhi Nabbiyyina (uhammad sa/, a i4a arahi 4anbiyya5i a 4-a4iya5, =hassatan i4a ruhi hah Naqshband a hay=hina 56bdu44ah d-7aghistani, a s-siddiqinB al-!atiha

!h Allah" Concede +ue el m4rito de lo +ue hemos leído, y la luz de lo +ue hemos recitado, se =consideran: una ofrenda y realo de nosotros para el espíritu =ruh: de nuestro rofeta &uhammad (sa;), ya los espíritus de los  profetas , y de los santos, especialmente el espíritu de #hah 5a+shband, y nuestro

Bendiciones , oh mi #eñor, y la paz sea con todos los profetas y emisarios , y en la familia de cada uno de ellos. 9Alabado sea Al1, #eñor de los mundos .

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shay>h, AbdAllah d*ahistani, y para =los +ue est1n: los ustos ... al*atiha.

Companions. And to our #hay>hs in the e'alted 5a+shbandi tari+a, particularly the spirit of the hari, and to our &aster, #ultan al*A;liya #hay>h EAbdallah al*aiza d*ahistani, and to all our masters, and =those ;ho are: rihteous.

5alatu l-'isha' 1. Adhan $. %u'a' (or the adhan) ... . 4 rak'ats sunnah ... 4. /alimatu sh-shahada ( times)

. *&amatu s-salat  6sh-hadu an 4a i4aha i44-644ah, a ashhadu anna (uhammadan abduhu a rasu4uh..

7. 4 rak'ats ard  6fter the fina4 sa4am recite 9a i4aha i44a44ah  times then (uhammadan ;asu4u44ah at the end of the third, then B

< bear ;itness that there is no od but Allah and &uhammad is 7is servant and &essener. ,. *stihar (188 times)

*stihar ( times)  6staghfiru-44ah# < as> Allahs

 6staghfiru-44ah ###

forivenessF( times)

< as> Allahs foriveness #

 6staghfiru-44aha 4-56zima 4-4adhi 4a i4aha i44a Hua 4-Hayy 4-
3. 5uratu l-*hklas (5.11$0H ) ( times)

< as> foriveness from Allah Almihty. 0here is no od but 7e, the ivin, the #elf*#ubsistin, and < turn in repentance to 7im.

ubhana rabbi=a rabbi 4-izzati 5amma yasifun, a sa4amun 5a4a 4-mursa4in a 4hamdu 4i-44ahi rabbi 4-5a4amin#

Glory be to /our ord, the ord of po;er, above ;hat they describe" And peace be upon the 8missaries. raise belons to  Allah, the ord of the ;orlds.

%u'a'  644ahumma anta s-sa4am a min=a ssa4am, tabar=ta a ta5a4ayta ya dha 4>a4a4i a 4-i=ram# 9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4= a 4ahu 4-hamd, a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir# ami5na a ata5na, ghufrana=a ;abbana a i4ay=a 4-masir#

. %u'a' )4a sharafi n-Nabiyy sa44am/ a a4ihi a ashabihi 4-=iram, a i4a mashayyi=hina fi ttariqati n-Naqshbandiyyati 4-564iyya, =hassatan i4a ruhi imami t-tariqa a Ehathi 4-=ha4iqa hah $aha5u d-din Naqshband (uhammadu 4-Faysu 4$u=hari, a i4a (a4ana u4tani 4-64iyya5 haih= 56bda44a a4-'a5iza d-7aghistani, a sa5ir saditina a s-siddiqin# al-!atiha###

! Allah" /ou are eace and from /ou comes eace. Blesses and lofty are /ou, ! lord of &aesty and Bounty. 0here is no od but Allah. 7e is !ne, no partner has 7e. 7is is the Dindom and 7is is all  parise, and 7e is over all thinso;erful. He have heard and obeyed. /our foriveness, ! our ord" /ours is ours destiny.

7onour be to the prophet (sa;), and his family, and his distinuished 5

no strenth save in Allah, All*7ih and  Almihty.

18. 4 rak'ats sunnah 11. s-5alatu l->itr ( rak'ats) ...

1. (5.$2.13) and Ayatu l /ursi (5.$2.$,,) (see p.,)

+unut prayer2 before the ru=u or boing in the rd ra=at) ?5ee ;otes@.

14. 0asbih ubhana=a ya 56zim# ubhana-44ah, subhana-llah ### ( times)6

Allahu akbar.

Glory be to /ou, ! Almihty" /lory be to

 644ahumma inna nasta 5inu=a a nastahdi=a a nastaghfiru=a a natubu i4ay=a5 a nu5minu bi=a, a nataa==a4u 5a4ay=a, a nuthniy 5a4ay=a 4-=hayr =u44ah# Nash=uru=a, a 4a na=furu=a, a na=h4a5u a natru=a man yaf3uru=a#  644ahumma iyya=a na5budu, a 4a=a nusa44i a nas3udu, a i4ay=a nas5a a nahfidu nar3u rahmata=a, a na=sha 5adhaba=a, inna 5adhaba=a 4-3idda bi 4=uffari mu4haqq, a sa44a-44ahu 5a4a nNabiyy a a4ihi a sa44im#

 Allah3 564a ni5mati 4-)s4am, da5iman a4-hamdu 4i44ah, alhamdu li-llah ### ( times)

or the ift of
8'alted is 7is Affair, and there is no od but 7e,

 Allah is /reatest 

! Allah" 0o /ou alone ;e pray for succour, for uidance, and for foriveness. And to /ou ;e return in repentance He believe in /ou and trust in /ou and praise /ou by all that is ood. He than> /ou and are not unrateful. He remove and leave those ;ho sin aainst /ou. ! Allah" He serve only /ou, and to /ou ;e pray and prostrate, and to;ards /ou ;e strive. He hope for your mercy and fear /our chastisement, for truly, /our severe punishment ;ill befall the disbelievers. Allahs blessins and peace be upon the rophet and upon his family. Allahu akbar +go into ru2ku).

 Allah is /reatest..  644ahu a=bar =abiran, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ah =abthiram, a sunhan-644ahu bu=ratan a asi4a# 9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4= a 4ahu 4-hamd, yuhiyy a yumit a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir# ubhana rabbi 4-564iyyu 4-565a4a 4-ahhab#

 Allah is most Great in 7is Greatness and much praise be to Allah. Glory be to Allah early and late. 0here is no od but Allah. 7e is !ne, no partner has 7e. 7is Dindom and all praise. 7e brins to life and ma>es to die, and 7e is over all thins o;erful.

1$. (ater the salutations) 564a rasu4ina sa4aat# 6staghfiru-44ah, subhana-44ah a 4-hamdu 4i-44ah, a 4a i4aha i44a-44ah a-44ahu a=bar, a 4a ha4a a 4a quata i44a bi-44ahi 4-564iyyi 4-56zim#

Glory be to my ord, All*7ih, #upreme, &ost &unificent.

Blessins upon our orphet. < as> Allah foriveness. Glory be to Allah" raise be to Allah" 0here is no od but Allah and  Allah is Greatest. 0here is no po;er and

1,. %u'a (personal) 13. al-!atiha 6

1. /alimatu sh-shahada ( times). 564a ashrafi 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadin s-sa4aat sa44am/# 564a afda4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadin s-sa4aat sa44am/# 564a a=ma4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadin s-sa4aat sa44am/# continue as in page ../

1. *stihar (188 times)  6staghfiru 44ah min =u44i dhanbin a ma5siyatin a min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu dina 4-)s4am, ya 6rhama r-;ahimin#

< as> Allahs foriveness for every sin and disobedience and from all that opposes the reliion of
Blessin , ! my ord, and peace be upon all the prophets and 8missaries, and on the family of every one of them. raise belons to Allah, the ord of the ;orlds.

17. 5uratu l-Mulk ...

6pon the most noble of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;).

'irst read the ta=ing of refuge from atan, the cursed, then $ismi44ahiB, then the 'atiha, and then proceed ith the reading of the surat itse4f#

6pon the most preferred of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;).

$8. 5uratu l-*khlas (5urat 11$ 0H ) ( times)

6pon the most perfect of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;).

$1. 5uratu l-!ala& (5urat 11 0H ) (once) $$. 5uratu n-;as (1140H ) (once)

6(continue as in pae 11) $3. *hda' (%edication)

2# #a ilaha illa-llah (18 times)  644ahumma ba44igh thaaba ma qara5nahu a nura ma ta4anahu, hadiyyatan a asi4atan minna i4a ruhi Nabbiyyina (uhammad sa/, a i4a arahi 4anbiyya5i a 4-a4iya5, =hassatan i4a ruhi hah Naqshband a hay=hina 6bdu44ah d-7aghistani, a s-siddiqin# al-!atiha

(ater the 18th)6 B(uhammdan rasu4u-44ah# a44a-44ahu ta5a4a 5a4ayhi a sa44im#

0here is no od but AllahF&uhammad is the &essener of God blessins and  peace of Allah (8'alted is 7e") be upon him.

! Allah" Grant that the merit of ;hat ;e have read, and the liht of ;hat ;e have recited, are =considered: an offerin and ift from us to the spirit = ruh : of our rophet &uhammad (sa;), and to the spirits of the prophets, and the saints especially the spirit of #hah 5a+shband, and our #hay>h, AbdAllah d*ahistani, and to =those ;ho are: the rihteousF al- 

$4. 5alawat (18 times)  644ahumma sa44i 5a4a ayidina (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i ayyidina (uhammadin a sa44im ###

Blessins and peace be upon &uhammad and the family of &uhammad.

4atiha. a4atu 4-'a3r 

$,. %u'a 1. Adhan ... a44i ya ;abbi a sa44im 5a4a 3ami5i 4anbiyya, a 4-mursa4in, a a4i =u44in a3ma5in 5a 4-hamdu 4i-i4ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin#

$. %u'a' (or the adhan) ... . 7

$ rak'ats sunnah ...

Glory be to Allah and to 7im be praise. Glory be to Allah All*&ihty. < as> Allahs forivenessF

4. /alimatu sh-shahada ( times)  6shhadu an 4a i4aha i44a-44ah, a ashhadu anna (uhammadan Gabduhu rasu4u44ah ###

(ater the 188th time) B#min =u44i dhanbin a ma5siyyatin a =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu dina 4-)s4am, min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu sh-shari5a, min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu t-tariqa, min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu 4-ma5rifa, min-=u44i ma yu=ha4ifu 4-Haqiqa, min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu 4-56zima, ya arhama r-rahimin#

< bear ;itness that there is no od but  Allah and &uhammad is 7is servant and &essener. )qamatu s-sa4at, as ita5u z-za=at, a samu ;amadan, a ha33u 4-bayti, Haqq#  6mantu bi44ahi a ma4a 5i=atihi a =utubihi a rusi4ihi a 4-yama 4-ah=iri, a bi 4qadiri, =hayrihi a sharrihi mina-44ahi ta5a4a, Haqq#
Ffrom every sin and disobedience and from all that opposes the reliion of Islam,, from all that opposes the la; +Shari2a), from all that opposes the ath +ari6a), from all that opposes Iealization +Ma2arifa) , from all that opposes firm
 6da5na hatayni 4-=a4imatayni shshahadatayn 5inda=a ya rasu4u-44ah, ahyi 4ana adiy5atun yama 4-qiyama, ya man arsa4ahu-a4ahu ta5a4a rahmatan 4i4-5a4amin#

0he performance of prayer +salat), the payment of alms +5akat), the fast in Iamadan +sawm ), the ilrimae to the 7ouse +&ajj), are true. < declare my belief in Allah, 7is Anels, 7is Boo>s, 7is messeners, and the ay of -udement and in estiny, both its ood and evil bein from Allah (8'alted is 7e"). &ay the truth of ;hat < say be accepted, ! ord.

3. Astahiru-llaha l-'Aim wa atubu ilayh ... (188 times) (ater the 188th time) Aabata 5abdin za4imin 4i nafsihi, 4a yam4i=u 4i nafsihi matan a 4a hayyatan a 4a nushura#  644ahumma 6nta ;abbiyy, 4a i4aha i44a  6nt5=ha4aqtani a ana 5abdu=a a ana 5a4a 5ahdi=a a a5di=a ma istata5t# 65udhu bi=a min sharri ma sana5t, a abu5u 4a=a bi ni5mati=a 5a4ayy, a abu5u bi dhanbiyy faghfir 4iyy dhanbiyy, fa innahu 4a yaghfiru dh-dhunub i44a 6nt, a 644ah#

< bear ;itness that there is no od but  Allah and < bear ;itness that &uhammad is the servant and &essener of Allah. (sa;). He have commended these t;o testimonials to your safe>eepin, ! &essaer of Allah. 0hey are for us a trust on the ay of -udement, ! you ;ho ;ere sent by Allah (8'alted is 7e") as a mercy to the ;orlds.

0he repentance of a slave ;ho has oppressed himself, ;ho neither has  po;er over his death, nor his life, nor his resurrection. ! Allah" /ou are my ord. 0here is no od but /ou. /ou have created me. < am /our slave and < hold fast to /our convenant and /our promise (as much as < am able). < ta>e refue in /ou from the evil < have done, and testify that /our

,. 5ubhana-llah wa bi hamdhihi subhanallahi l-'Aim astahiru-llah ... (188 times) 8

Grace is upon me, and profess my sin. orive me my sins, for there is no*one ;ho forives (sins) e'cept /ou, ! Allah"

tarfa5una biha 5inda= a54a d-dara3at, a tuba4-4ighuna biha aqsa 4-ghayat, min  3ami5i 4-=hayrat fi 4-hayyat a ba5da 4mamat#  644ahumma as4ih ummata (uhammad#  644ahumma arham ummata (uhammad#  644ahumma ustur ummata (uhammad#  644ahumma-ghfir 4i ummata (uhammad#  644ahumma-hfaz ummata (uhammad#  644ahumma unsur ummata (uhammad# a arhama r-rahimin arhammna# a arhama r-rahimin fu5fu 5anna# a arhama r-rahimin, ya Ehaffara dh-dhunub, a attara 4-5uyyub, a 'attaha 4-qu4ub#  644ahumma asqina 4-qhaytha suqya rahmatin a 4a ta35a4na mina 4-qanitin#  6min# Wa sa4amun 5a4a 4-mursa4in, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin#

. 5urat Al '*mran (52)  65udhu bi-44ahi ### ;abbana 4a tuzigh qu4ubana ba5d idh hadaytana a hab 4ana min 4adun=a rahma inna=a 6nta 4Wahhab#

< ta>e refueF!ur ord ma>e not our hearts to s;erve after /ou have uided us and ive us /our &ercy /ou are the Besto;er. a Wahhab# a Wahhab# a Wahhab# a musabbiba 4-asbab, ya mufattiha 4abab, ya muqa44iba 4-qu4ub a 4-absar# a 7a4ita 4-mutahayyyirin, ya Ehiyyatha 4mustaghithin, ya Hayy# ya a4a4i a 4-i=ram# Wa ufaidu amriyy i44a-44ah, inna-i4aha basirun bi 4-5ibad#

! rom ;hom there is no refue e'cept in 7im, do not disappoint our hopes, ! 8ternally Beneficent. o not despair of the mercy of Allah, for Allah forives every sin. 0ruly, 7e is the All*orivin,  All*&erciful. ! Allah" He as> /our  pardon, and as> for strenth in reliion, in this life and the 7ereafter. ! Allah" 3eil us ;ith /our Beautiful 3eil. ! Allah" 3eil my imperfection and set me rest ;hen < fear, and settle my debts. ! Allah" He ta>e refue in /ou from the  pans of tribulations, from bein overta>en by misfortune, and from an evil destiny, and from the loatin of mine enemies. By the sanctity of the one ;hom you sent as a mercy to the ;orlds =#ayyidina &uhammad (sa;):. ! Allah" Blessins upon &uhammad. &ay they be blessins that delivers us from every fear. And appoint for us the fulfillment of every need. &ay ;e be cleansed by them (the blessins) from every sin, and by them may ;e be raised to the hihest stations. And by them ma>e us attain the furthest derees in all that is ood in this lifa and the life and after death. ! Allah" Ieconcile the nation of &uhammah. ! Allah" 7ave mercy on the nation of &uhammad.

! Besto;er" ! Besto;er" ! Besto;er"  ! !riinator of causes" ! !pener of doors" ! 0uner (Chaner) of hearts and eyes" ! Guide of the perple'ed" ! #uccour for those ;ho see> /our aid" ! ivin" ! #elf*#ubsistin !ne" ! (/ou ;ho are) possessed of &aesty and Bounty" < entrust my affair unto Allah. 0ruly, Allah is a;are of 7is servants. . %u'a' a man 4a ma43a5 minhu i44a i4ayhi fa 4a tu=hay-yibu ra3a5ana, ya
! Allah" 3eil the imperfection of the nation of &uhammad. ! Allah" orive the nation of &uhammad. ! Allah" reserve the nation of &uhammad. ! Allah" #uccour the nation of &uhammad. ! &ost &erciful of the &erciful" 7ave mercy on us. ! &ost &erciful of the &erciful" orive us. ! &ost &erciful of the &erciful" ! ardoner of sins" ! 3eiler of our shortcomins" ! !pener of hearts"  ! Allah" &a>e us drin> from the rain of /our &ercy and let us not be of the despondent . Amin eace be upon the 8missaries and praise be to Allah, the ord of the ;orlds.

 6bda44a 4-'aiza d-7aghistani a sa5iri sadatina a sadiqin# al-!atiha.

7onour be to the rophet (sa;), and his family, and his distinuished Companions, and to our honoured #hay>hs and to our &aster, #ultan al*  A;liya, #hay>h AbdAllah al*aiz ad* ahistani, and to all our masters, and =those ;ho are: the rihteousF al-4atiha. 18. (lie down on riht side recitin) (5.$82 ,,)  65udhu bi-44ahi ### (inha =ha4aqna=um, a fiha nu5idu=um, a minha nu=ri3u=um taratan u=hra# a inna 4i-44ahi a inna i4ayhi ra3i5un# 'a 4-hu=mu 4i-44ahi, 4-564iyyi, 4=abir# 644ahumma 5thabbitna 5a4a 4-iman#

< ta>e refueF0hereof (earth) He created you, and ;e shall return you unto it, and brin you forth from it a secon time. And truly ;e belon to Allah and to 7im ;e return. And the decree belons to  Allah, &ost 7ih, &ost Great. ! Allah" Deep us steadfast in
0H

7. 5urat l-*hklas (5.11$  ) ( times) ubhana ;abbi=a ;abbi 4-5izzati 5amma yasifun, a sa4amun 5a4a 4-mursa4in a 4hamdu 4i-44ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin#

Glory be to /our ord, the ord of o;er, above ;hat they describe" And peace be upon the 8missaries. raise belon to  Allah, the ord of the Horlds.

11. *&amatu s-salat ... 1$. $ rak'ats ard ...

9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4= a 4ahu 4-hamd, yuhiyy a yumit, a Hua Hayyun da5im, 4a yamut, bi yadhihi 4-=hayr, a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir#

8unut +before going to the secon$  rostration)  644ahumma ihdina bi fad4i=a fi man hadayt, a 5afina fi man 5afayt, a taa44ana fi man taa44ayt, a bari= 4ana fi ma a5tayt, a qinna a srif 5anna sharra ma qadayt# 'a inna=a taqdiyy a 4a yuqda 5a4ay=, a innahu 4a yadhi4u man a4ayt, a 4a ya5izzu man 5adayt# Aabara=ta, ;abbana a ta5a4ayt, 9a=a 4-hamdu 5a4a ma qadayt# Nastaghfiru=a,

0here is no od but Allah. 7e is !ne, no  partner has 7e. 7is is the Dindom and 7is is all praise, 7e brins to life and causes to die. 7e is forever ivin, never dyin.
 644ahumma a natubu i4ay=, a sa44a44ahu 5a4a n-Nabiyyi 4-ummiyy a 5a4a a4ihi a sahbihi a sa44im# 644ahumma isqina 4qhaytha, suqya rahmatin a 4a ta35a4na mina 4-qanitin# ;abbi ghfir a-rham a  6nta =hayru r-rahmin#

)4a sharifin-Nabiyy sa/ a a4ihi a sahbihi, a i4a mashaya=ina 4-=iram, a i4a (a4ana u4tan 4-64iya ash-hay=h 10

u3udi=a, a daru=a 7aru s-a4am# Aabara=ta, ;abbana a ta544ayt, ya dha 4>a4a4i, a i >ama4i, a 4-$aqa5i a 4-56zamati a 4-i=ram, a ;abbana, a ;abba-ghfir a-rham a 6nta =hayru rrahiman#

 644ahumma-=shif 5anna mina 4-ba4aya ma 4a ya=shifuhu ghayru=# 644ahumma-ftah 4ana fat-han mubinan a anta =hayru 4fatihinB0hen o to prostration#/

! Allah" Guide us, by /our favour, to those ;hom /ou uided, and pardon us ;ith those ;hom /ou have pardoned. Brin us close to those ;hom /ou have brouht nih (befriended), and bless us in all that /ou ave us. rotect us and turn a;ay from us the evil of ;hat /ou have decreed. or it is /ou that decrees and there is no decree upon /ou. /ou do not humiliate the one ;hom /ou have befriended and do not increase (empo;er) the one ;hom /ou have ta>en as an enemy. Blessed and 8'alted are /ou, our ord. 0o /ou, all praise for ;hat /ou have decreed. He as> /our foriveness, ! Allah, and turn in repentance to /ou Allahs blessins and  peace be upon the unlettered rophet and on his family and his Companions. !  Allah" Give us to drin> from the rain of /our &ercy and let us not be of the despondent ord, forive and have mercy, for /ou are (&ost) &erciful. !  Allah" ift from us trials ;hich no one but /ou can lift. ! Allah" !pen for us a manifest openin for /ou are the best of !peners. (#o the last remnant of the people ;ho did evil ;as cut off. raise be to Allah, ord of the Horlds.) Allah is GreatestF ( then go to rostration ).

! Allah" /ou are eace and from /ou comes eace and to /ou returns eace &a>e us live in peace, our ord. 8nters us into the Garden by /our Grace and Generosity and resence. And /our  Abode is the Abode of eace. Blessed and lofty are /ou, ! ord of &aesty, and Beauty, and 8verlastinness, and Greatness and Bounty. ! our ord" ! ord forive and have mercy, for /ours is the best of &ercy. 1,. #a ilaha illa-llah6 (18 times) 9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah, 4ahu 4-mu4= a 4ahu 4-hamd, a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5 in qadirB

0here is no od but Allah. 7e is !ne, no  partner has 7e. 7is is the Dindom and 7is is all praise, and 7e is over all thins o;erful  am5ina a ata5na, ghufrana=a ;abbana a i4ay=a 4-masir# 564a rasu4ina sa4aat sa/  6staghfiru-44ah, ubhana-44ah, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ah a 4a i4-44aha i44a-44ah, a-44ahu a=bar, a 4a ha4a a 4a quata i44a bi44ahi, 4-564iyyi, 4-56zim#

He have heard and obeyed, ! our ord" /ours is our destiny. Blessins upon our rophet (sa;). < as>  Allahs foriveness. Glory be to Allah" raise be to Allah" 0here is no od but  Allah and Allah is Greatest. 0here is no  po;er and no strenh save in Allah, All* 7ih and Almihty.

1. (ater the salutations) 9a i4aha i44a-44ah ( times) B#(uhammadun rasu4u-44ah#

0here is no od but AllahF &uhammad is the &essener of Allah. 14. *stihar6Astahiru-llah ( times) I ask Allah2s forgiveness.

13. Ayatu l-/ursi (5.$2.13) and (5.$2.$,,) (see pae ,) (5.2.1-17)  65udhu bi-44ahi ### hahida-i4ahu innahu 4a i4aha i44a Hu a 4-ma4a5i=atu a u4u 4-5i4mi qa5iman bi 4-qist# 9a i44aha i44a Hua

%uBaB2 644ahumma 6nta s-a4am a min=a s-sa4am, a i4ay=a ya5udu s-sa4am, fa hayyina ;abbana bi s-sa4am, a d=hi4na 4->annata bi 4utfi=a a =arami=a 11

4-56zizu, 4-Ha=im# 4nna d-dina inda-44ahi 4)s4am#

Hua 4-6a4u a 4-6=hiru, a z-Iahiru a 4-$atin, a Hua bi =u44i shayy5in 5a4im ###

< see> refueFAllah bears ;itness that there is no od but 7e J and the anels and men of >no;de J upholdin ustice there is no od but 7e, the All*&ihty, the  All*Hise. 0he reliion ;ith God is
7e is the irst and the ast, the !ut;ard and the no;lede of everythin.

(5.2.$3-$)
1. 5uratu l-*hklas ... 1. 5uratu l-!ala& ... 17. 5uratu n-;as ... $8. 0asbih a ;abiyy, dha 4->a4a4i a 4-@ama4i## ubhana=a ya 56zim, subhana-llah ### ( times)

#ayK ! Allah, &aster of the Dindom, 0hou ivest the Dindom to ;hom 0hou ;ilt, and seizest the Dindom from ;hom 0hou ;ilt, 0hou e'altest ;hom 0hou ;ilt, and 0hou abasest ;hom 0hou ;ilt in 0hou hand is the ood 0hou art overt all thins o;erful. 0hou ma>est the niht to enter into the day and 0hou ma>est the day to enter into the niht, 0hou brinest forth the livin from the dead and 0hou brinest forth the dead from the livin,  And 0hou providest ;homsover 0hou ;ilt ;ithout rec>onin.

! my ord, ossessor of &aesty and refection. Glory be to /ou, ! Almihty" /lory be to Allah33  64a ni5mati 4-)s4am, a sharafi 4-iman, daiman, al-hamdu li-llah,### ( times)

or the ift of
8'alted is 7is Affair, and there is no od but 7e,

 644ahumma 4a mani5a 4ima a5tayt, a 4a mu5tiy 4ima mana5t a 4a radda 4ima qadayt, a 4a yanfa5u dha 4->addi min=a 4>add# ;abbiyy, 4a ha4a a 4a quata i44a bi-44ahi 4-64iyyi, 4-6zim#

 Allah is /restest33 9a i4aha i44a-44ah, ahdahu 4a shari=a 4ah# 9ahu 4-mu4= a 4ahu 4-hamd, yuhiyy a yumit a Hua Hayyun da5im, 4a yamut, bi yadihi 4-=hayr, a Hua 5a4a =u44i shayy5in qadir#

! Allah" 5o one can disallo; the one to ;hom /ou are ivin, and there is no iver, to the one ;hom /ou have denied.  And there is no refusin /our decree. Iiches and ood fortune ;ill not profit the  possessor thereof ;ith /ou (for nothin ;ill profit him but actin in obedience to /ou). &y ord, there is no po;er and no strenh save in Allah, All*7ih and  Almihty.

0here is no od but Allah. 7e is !ne, no  partner has 7e. 7is is the Dindom and all praise. 7e brins to life and ma>es to die, and 7e is over all thins po;erful. $1. (5. 2 . ,3)  65udhu bi-44ahi### )nna-44aha a ma4a5i=atahu yusa44una 5a4a n-Nabiyy, ya

(optional) (5.,2. ) 12

Blessins , ! my ord, and peace be upon all the prophets and 8missaries, and on the family of every one of them. raise belons to Allah, the ord of the ;orlds.

ayyuha 4adhina amanu, sa44u 5a4ayhi a sa44imu tas4ima# (5ada&-Allahu l-CAim)

< see> refueFF Allah and 7is anels send blessins on the rophetK ! you ;ho believe" #end blessins on him and reet him ;ith all respect # (#ada+*Allahu l*EAzim).

6pon the most noble of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;). 6pon the most preferred of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;). 6pon the most perfect of creatures, our &aster &uhammad, be blessin (sa;).

$$. %u'a ( times)  644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammad# $i 5adadi =u44i daa5in a bari= a sa44im 5a4ayhim =athira#

ayyidina ayyidina da5in a 5a4ayhi a

ee page ../ 5ubhana Rabbi l-'Aliyyu l-A'la l>ahhab.

Glory be to my ord, All*7ih, #upreme, &ost &unificent.

(ater the rd time) ### =athiran =athira, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi rabbi 4-Da4amin#

%uBaB2 6..

! Allah" 6pon &uhammad and the family of &uhammad be blessins, accordin to the number of every illness and cure. Bless and rant peace to him and them, many times.

$,. (5.,72 .$$-$4)  6udhu bi-44ahiBHua-44ahu 4-4adhi 4a i4aha i44a Hu, 564imu 4-ghaybi a shahada, Hua r-;ahmanu r-;ahim# Hua-44ahu 4-4adhi 4a i4aha i44a Hua, 4-(a4i=u, 4-abbaru, 4-(uta=abbir# ubhana-44ahi 5amma yushri=un# Hua-44ahu 4-@ha4iqu, 4$ari5u, 4-(usair, 4ahu 4-asma5u 4-husna# usabihu 4ahu ma fi s-samaati a 4-ard, a Hua 4-56zizu, 4-Ha=im#

F endlessly. And praise belons to Allah, the ord of the ;orlds. 2# !a'lam annahu! la ilaha illa-llah (188 times)... Dno; thatK 0here is no od but

 AllahF.

< see> refueF.. 7e is Allah there is ni od but 7e. 7e is the Dno;er of the 6nseen and 3isible 7e is the All* &erciful, the All*Compassionate. 7e is  Allah there is no od but 7e. 7e is the Din, the All*7oly, the All*eacable, the  All*aithful, the All*reserver, the All* &ihty, the All*Compeller, the All* #ublime. Glory be to Allah, above ;hat they associate" 7e is Allah, the Creator, the &a>er, the #haper. 0o 7im belon the 5ames &ost Beautiful. All that is in the heavens and the earth manifies 7im 7e is the All*&ihty, the All*Hise.

$4. 5alawat (18 times)  644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a a4a a4i (uhammad a sa44im# .0 times/# a44i, ya ;abbi, a sa44im 5a4a 3ami5i 4anbiya5i a 4 mursa4in, a 5a4a a4i =u44in a3ma5in, a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin# 564a ashrafi 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat sa44am/# G64a afda4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat sa44am/ G64a a=ma4i 4-5a4amina ayyidina (uhammadini s-sa4aat sa44am/ ### see page ../#

and (5.,2 .) Hua 4-6a4u, a 4-6=hiru, a z-Iahiru, a 4-$atin, a Hua bi =u44i shayy5in 5a4im# 13

adaqa-644ahu 4-G6zim# adaq-644ahu 4-G6zim#

and (5.$2 .)B =u44u shayyin ha4i=un i44a Wa3hahu, 4aHu 4-Hu=mu a i4ayhi tur3aun#

7e is the irst and the ast, the !ut;ard and the no;lede of everythin. (#ada+*Allahu l*Azim).

 All thins perish e'cept 7is ace. 7is is the -udement, and unto 7im you shall be returnedF.

$3. %uBa ;abbana taqabba4 minna, afu anna, a-ghfir4ana, a-rhamna, a tuba4ayna, a-sqina, a-s4ih shanana a shan 4(us4imin, fa-nsurna Ga4a qami 4-mufsidin, bi hurmati man arsa4ta Ga4ayhi 5uratu l!atiha#

8. Asma'u-llah (77 names o Allah) $ismi44ahi r-;ahmani r-;ahim# Hua44ahu 4-4adhi 4a i4aha i44a Hu# 564imu 4 ghaybi a shahada, Hua r-;ahmanu, r;ahimu, (Dalla Dallaluhu), a4-(a4i=u, 4abbaru, 4(uta=abbir (Dalla Dallaluhu), a4-@ha4iqu, 4-$ari5u, 4-(usairu, 4-Ehaffaru, 4a4i4u, 4-@arimu, r-;aqibu, 4(u3ibu, 4-Wasi5u, 4-Ha=imu, 4-Wadudu, 4(a3id, (Dalla Dallaluhu), a4-$a5ithu, shhahidu, 4-Haqqu, 4-Wa=i4u, 4-a4a4i a 4-)=ram, (Dalla Dallaluhu), a4(uqsitu, 4->ami5u, 4-Ehaniyyu, 4(ughniyyu, 4-(u5tiyyu, 4-(ani5u, d-7arru, 4Nafi5u, n-Nur, (Dalla Dallaluhu), a4-Hadiyu, 4-$adi5u, 4-$aqiyu, 4-Warithu, r-;ashidu, sabbur# >a44a >a44a4uhu >a4at azmatahu a 4a i4aha ghayruhu 4adhi 4am ya4id a 4am yu4ad a 4am ya=un 4ahu =ufuan ahad#

! our ord" Accept (this) from us and absolve us. orive us and have mercy on us. Accept our repentance and uide us. ?uench (our thirst), and improve our condition and the condition of the &ulims. Give us victory over the corrupters +6awm l-mufsi$in) , by the sanctity of the one to ;hom /ou revealed the #uratu l-  4atiha. $. /alamatu sh-5hahada ( times)  6shhadu an 4a i4aha i44a-44ah, a ashhadu anna (uhammadan Gabduhu a rasu4uh#

< bear ;itness that there is no od but  Allah and &uhammad is 7is #ervant and &essenerF $. *stihar -Astahiru-llah (188 times)  6staghfiru-44ah 4-56zim min =u44i dhanbin a ma5siyyatin a min =u44i ma yu=ha4ifu dina 4-)s4am, ya arhama r-rahminB al!atiha#

< as> Allahs foriveness for every sin and disobedience and from all that opposes the reliion of
$7. 5urat :a 5in (5urat 3 0H )  6udhu bi-44ahiB

(irst read the ta>in of refue from #atan the cursed, then bismi*llahi r* rahmani r*rahim, and then proceed ;ith the readin of the surat itself.) 9a Sin (#all*Allahu Ealayhi ;a sallim), :a l-  8ur2an l-&akim3

77 ;ames o Allah. 14

Dalla Dallaluhu E May He be Floriied and GaltedI

!riinator, the 8verlastin, the
7e is Allah there is no od but 7e. 7e is the Dno;er of the 6nseen and 3isible 7e is the All*&erciful, the All* Compassionate, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he Din, the All*7oly, the All*eacable, the  All*aithful, the All*reserver, the All* &ihty, the All*Compeller, the All* #ublime, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he Creator, the &a>er, the #haper, the All*oriver, the ominator, the All*Bounteous, the All* rovider, the !pener, the !mniscient, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he Contracter, the 8'pander, the Abaser, the 8'alter, the Iaiser (to 7onour), the 7umiliater, the  All*7earin, the All*#ein, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he #upreme Arbiter, the -ust, the #ubtle, the All*Conizant, the  All*orbearin, the Greatest, the &ost orivin, the Ie;arder, the &ost 7ih, the Grand, ( ; alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he reserver, the 5ourisher, the #ole Ieliance, the #ublime, the Generous, the 8ver*Hatchful, the Iesponder, the imitless, the All*Hise, the ovin, the ;allaluhu  Glorious, ( ; alla  ). 0he Iesurrector, the Hitness, the 6ltime 0ruth, the 0rustee, the #tron, the irm, the atron, the raise;orthy, the Iec>oner, the !riinator, the Iestorer, the Granter of ife, the Briner of eath, the 8ver*ivin, the #elf*#ubsistin, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he ounder Hho has no needs, the Glorified, the 6ni+ue, the !ne, the 8ternally Besouht, the All* o;erful, the Besto;er of o;er, ( ;alla  ). 0he Advancer, the Ietarder, ;allaluhu  the irst, the ast, the &anifest, the 7idden, the !ne Hho has Chane !ver  All, the 7ihly 8'alted, the Beneficent, the Accepter of Iepentance, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he Avaner, the 8raser of #in, the &ost Compassionate, ord of All ominion, ossessor of &aesty and Bounty, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he 6pholder of 8+uity, the Gatherer, the All*Healthy, the 8nricher, the Giver, the enier, the Creator of 7arm, the Creator of Good, the iht, ( ;alla ;allaluhu   ). 0he Guider, the

7is Greatness has become manifest, and there is no od but 7e, Hho has not beotten and has not been beotten, and e+ual to 7im is not any one. 1. :a Ahad :a 5amad salli 'ala Muhammad (  times).

! !ne" ! 8ternally Besouht" Bless &uhammadF $. 5uratu l-*hklas (5. 11$ 0H ) (11 times) 6. . 5uratu l-!ala& (5. 11 0H ) (once) 6. 4. 5uratu n-;as (5.114 0H ) (once) 6. ,. #a ilaha illa-llah and salawat (18 times) 9a i4aha i44a-44ah (uhammadun rasu4u44ah, sa44a-44ahu ta5a4a 5a4ayhi a 5a4a a4ihi a sahbihi a sa44im#

0here is no od but Allah. &uhammad is the &essener of Allah, blessins and  peace of Allah (8'alted is 7e") be upon him, his family, and his Companions. 3. 5alawat (18 times)  644ahumma sa44i 5a4a (uhammadin a 5a4a a4i (uhammadin a sa44im ###

 Allahs blessins and peace be upon &uhammad and upon his family. . %u'a' a44i, ya ;abbi, a sa44im 5a4a 3ami5i 4anbiyya5i a 4-mursa4in, a a4i =u44in a3ma5in a 4-hamdu 4i-44ahi ;abbi 4-5a4amin# )4a sharifi n-Nabiyy sa44am/ a a4ihi a sahbihi, a i4a masayyi=hina 4-=iram, a i4a (a4ana hay=h G6bda44a 4-'a5iz d7aghastani, a sa5iri a sadatina a siddiqin6 al !atiha.

Bless, ! my ord, and ive peace to all the rophets and 8missaries, and to each one of them. raise be to Allah, ord of the ;orlds. 15

ith as in sa4atu 4-Gisha ith the e%ception of sa4atu 4-itr#

7onour be to the rophet (sa;), and his family, and his distinuished Companions. And to our honoured #hay>hs, and to our &aster, #ultan al*  A;liya, #hay>h Abdullah al*aiz ad* ahistani, and to all our masters, and (those ;ho are) the rihteous . al-4atiha.

5alatu l-CAsr  a4atu 4-G6sr is performed e%act4y in the same ay as 5alatu -
*hdaB. (%edication)  644ahumma ba44igh thaaba ma qara5nahu a nura ma ta4anahu, hadiyyatan a asi4atan minna i4a ruhi Nabbiyyina (uhammad sa/, a i4a arahi 4anbiyya5i a 4-a4iya5, =hassatan i4a ruhi hah Naqshband a hay=hina 56bdu44ah d-7aghistani, a s-siddiqinB al-!atiha

1. 4 rakBats sunnah $. 4 rakBats ard . Read 5urat n-;abaBa *# Continue reading ith #+1K L#2*-0/ B6manna bi-44ahi adaqa44ahu 4-G6zim# Ahen continue to the end as ith sa4atu 4-Gisha#

! Allah" Grant that the merit of ;hat ;e have read, and the liht of ;hat ;e have recited, are =considered: an offerin and ift from us to the spirit = ruh : of our rophet &uhammad (sa;), and to the spirits of the prophets, and the saints especially the spirit of #hah 5a+shband, and our #hay>h, AbdAllah d*ahistani, and to =those ;ho are: the rihteousF al- 

5ilsilatu t-0ari&ati n;a&shbandiyyati l-CAliyya 0awassul

4atiha. a sayyid as-sadat a nur a4-ma3udat, ya man hua a4-ma43au 4iman massahu daymun a ghammun a a4am# a aqrab a4-asai4i i4a-644ahi taa4a a ya aqa4-mustanad, attaasa4u i4a  3anabi=a-4-Gadham bi-hadhihi-s-sadati, a ah4i44ah, a 6h4i $aiti=a-4-@iram, 4i-dafi durrin 4a yudfau i44a bi asitati=, a rafi daymin 4a yurfau i44a bida4a4ati=, ya ayyid a (a4ay, a ;asu4 644ah, a ;ahmatan 4i4-Ga4aminK

5alatu -
1.

4 rakBats sunnah

$.

4 rakBats ard

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4 rakBats sunnah

4.

5uratu l-Mulk (5.3)  6t the end of suratu 4-(u4= addK Allahu taBala Rabbana wa Rabbu Calamin# Ahen continue

! lord of the &asters and iht of creation" ! refue of the one ;ho has been stric>en by affliction, and distress, and pain. ! closest of means (to approachin) Allah (8'alted is 7e"), ! most po;erful of support. < entreat your mihty  presence by (means of) these masters, and the family of Allah and your honored family, for the removal of harm that cannot be removed e'pect by your intercession, and the liftin of affliction that cannot be lifted e'ept by your uidance, by my master and lord, ! &aster, ! &essaer of  Allah, ! mercy to the ;orldsK 16

5ahibu -
Muhammad Mustaa (5aw)  6bu $a=r as-5iddi& 5alman a4-'arsi +asim bin (uhammad bin 6bu $a=r as-iddiq  64 )mam Daar  as-adiq  6bu azid 0ayur  a4-$istami Abu Hassan 64i a4-@harqani Abu Ali a4-'armadi  6bou aqu :ussu a4-Hamadani Abu al-Abbas @hidr  Abdul al-/hali& a4-Ehu3daani Ari ;ighari Mahmud 64-'aghnai G6zizan Ali ar-;amitani Muhammad Jaba as-5ammasi 5ayyid Amir /ullal 5hah Muhammad Jahauddin ;a&shbandi AlaBuddin a4-6ttar   :a&ub a4-har=hi Nassir ad-7in 9bayd Allah a4-6hrar  Muhammad a-
a ahiba z-Iaman, ya sahiba 4-GFnsur, ya ;i3a4u-44ah# 64a 644ahu taa4a dara3atihim daiman a bara=atihim a anfasihim a4-quddusiyya, bi hurmati man 4a nabiyya badahu, bi hurmati surati al-!atiha#

! &aster of 0ime, ! &aster of the 0ime, ! men of Allah. &ay Allah (8'alted is 7e ") raise their stations al;ays, and their holy spirits. By the blessedness of the one after ;hom there is no other prophet, by the sanctity of al-4atiha.

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)n these notes e ha:e tended to e%p4ained unusua4 or specia4 practices# 644 the practices, hoe:er are based on the sunnah of the "rophet sa/ and e%p4anations of the specia4 benefits of e:ery one of them can be found in the traditiona4 references# Ahe fo44oing notes are meant to c4arify some of the practices hich occur in the preceding pages# Ahe perfection in them has come to us from our (aster 5haykh Muhammad ;aim al-ha&&ani al;a&shbandi  may Allah  continua44y raise his station/# )f there is any imperfection in the ma=ing of this boo=4et hoe:er, it comes from us, and may Allah be (ercifu4 ith us and forgi:e us#

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0he 5haykh uses the miswak or toothstick beore eery ritual action as well as beore eery +urBan readin#

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Mahrib =rayer2

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Ahe to ra=ats sunnah prayer before the fard prayer ere quic=4y prayed by the ahaba (radiy Allahu Canhu) of the "rophet sa/ after hearing the maghrib adhan# We find ahadith on this practice in some of the tradiona4 hadith co44ection, as e44 as in )mam uyuti# Ahe "rophet sa/ ne:er pre:ented the ahaba from doing this and therefore, it is considered a sunnah, the sunnah being based on ./ hat the "rophet sa/ did, 2/ hat the "rophet sa/ said, / hat the "rophet sa/ appro:ed of i#e# did not specifica44y forbid# )t is mentioned that many of the great ufi hay=hs maintained this practice, these inc4uded )mam Ehaza4i and hay=h a4-6=bar (uhyi a4-7in )bn 6rabi  may 644ah sanctify their secret/# ;ana5a! Ahe funera4 prayer for those absent persons ho ha:e died ithout anyone praying o:er them is a dai4y fard =ifaya, a practice hich on4y one member of the community has to perform# 9i=e the to sunnah ra=ats before maghrib, e =no that the great hay=hs used to ma=e this a dai4y practice# Ahe prayer is performed standing, facing the +ibla# Ahe hay=h has to4d us that this prayer is a4so prayed for the martyrs# Aherefore, hen one prays o:er these martyrs, one recei:es the reard of the degree of those ho ha:e died# Salatu l-AwabinK Ahe 2-2-2 a4atu 4-6abin means those ho turn frequent4y in prayer to their 9ord# Ahey constitue si% ra=ats of to ra=ats each ith a tas4im, aBsalam Calaykum wa rahmatullah to the right and 4eft, at the end/, beteen e:ery to ra=ats#

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Ih$a2 2 "resenting the reard to the "rophet sa/ and the member of his fami4y and to the hay=hs of the Naqshbandi !rder may 644ah b4ess their secret/#

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Ahe pauses in the recitation of the 11 names of 644ah are not fi%ed# Ahe hay=h frequent4y changes the p4aces of these pauses in his recitations# Gplanations and =rocedures

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)n the fo44oing prayers, to =eep trac= of any gi:en number of recitations, it is permitted to 4ight4y press one finger of each hand in turn, in ate:er position they are, ie# crossed or hanging at the sides# Ahe n-;a"at and 0asbih prayers hoe:er are for the peop4e of 7etermination and the econd EroupQ these prayers are not for beginners#

he 6unut  se inserta en e4 tercer ra=5a despu8s de haber 4eMdo 4a 'atiha y un surat de4 Corn e4 hei= norma4mente 4ee suratu 4)=h4as/, y antes de 4a ru=5u o inc4inndose# 7espu8s de haber 4ectura a 4a surat de4 Corn, 4e:anten sus manos a sus oMdos, como 4o harMa para comenzar 4a oración, y decir e4 ta=bir, O644ahu a=barO y continuar con e4 du5a se indica en e4 te%to# 7espu8s de 4a du5a, entra en ru=5u# 9uego continPe como en una secuencia norma4 de 4a oración#

As-5alatu n-;a"atK !ne shou4d get up at 4east one hour before fa3r since it is at this time that the gate of (ercy of Allah Who is "oerfu4 and ub4ime/ is opened and the time hen the great hay=hs 4oo= at their murids# !ne shou4d get up and ma=e wudu  and perform to ra=ats of 0ahiyyatu l>udu and then stand up, facing the +ibla and as= that Allah Who is e4f R%a4ting/ to purify onese4f from the anger of ones nafs and ith this intention one shou4d then sayK 9a &alim <== times and then one shou4d see= protection from one e%terna4 and interna4 enemies, and from both hea:en4y and earth4y misfortune, sayingK9a &afi5 <== times# Who e:er hishes to reach the station of the peop4e of determination (Ahlu l-CaaBim) must =eep up these practices# !ur hay=h te44 us about the importance of this time and its :ertues, sayingK Sif a person gets up one hour before fa3r and does nothing, not e:en praying, not e:en ma=ing tasbih, but gets up to drin= something, such as coffee, or tea, or eat a morce4 of food, then he must a4so be raised ith the :igi4ant peop4e (Ahlu s-sahr /T# Ahis prayer is prayed as fo44oK

!a"r prayer2 Ahe morning prayer is a ma3or pi44ar of the dai4y de:otions# !ne shou4d try to stay aa=e unti4 the actua4 rising of the sun and then perform the to sunnah ra=ats of *shrak# •

W hi4e reading urat  :a 5in (a4ana hay=h Nazim stops to say the fo44oingK - 6fter saying  :a 5in, he saysK Ksalla-Allahu Calayhi wa sallimL because :a 5in is one the names of the "rophet sa/Q - 6fter reciting ?K+/, he saysQ Kraa&ana AllahL -  6fter reciting ?K1/, he saysK KAdhan-AllahL.

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1# )n the first ra=at read the 'atiha as usua4# Ahen the Ahrone Lerse 2K2/ and K.+-.1/ and -2?-2&/# ee page .+# $# )n the second ra=at, read the 'atiha# Ahen .. times suratu4-)=h4as# .  6fter comp4eting the taslim  fina4 salam right and 4eft/, go into sa"da prosternation/ ith the intention of as=ing 644ah to rid your heart of a44 en:y# Ahe duBa to be said isK

Subhan-Allahi wa l-&am$u li-llahi wa la illaha ill-Allah wa Allahu Akbar . (Glory be to Allah"

raise be to Allah" 0here is no od but  Allah and Allah is Greatest.)

 6t the end of e:ery set of .0 or . tasbihs  the hay=h addsK :a la hawla wa la 6uwwata illa bi-llahi l-7aliyyi l-7A5im. +here is no ower an$ no strength save in  Allah, All-&igh an$  Almighty.)

 :a Rabbi kama taBkula n-;aru lhataba hakadha l-hasad mutaBasil iyya yaBkul "amiBi aBamaliyy. /halisniyy ya Rabbi minhu wa khalisniyy aydan mina l-hadabi lnasaniyy wa min nasi t-tili lmadhmuma wa mina l-akhla&i dhdhamima :a Rabbi baddali kulla akhla&iyy ila akhla&in hamidatin wa aBalin hasana#

Ahe tota4 number of tasbihs recited is 00, ith & in each ra=at# We ha:e obser:ed the hay=h using the fo44oing methodK

!h my ord" -ust as fire consumes fire;ood, in the same ;ay the envy ;hich is rooted in me consumes all my actions. urify me, !h my ord from it and purify me too from the aner of my 5afs. Iid me as ;ell, !h my ord of the blame;orthy 5afs of the child and from reprehensible manners. And !h my ord chane all my manners to laudable manners and into ood actions#

>hen tasbih is recited ;N o tasbih .# 6fter reciting the 0hanaB but beore suratu 4-'atiha . 2# 6fter reciting the 'atiha and a sura from the
As-5alatu l-0asbihK Ahese are * ra=ats prayed ith a tas4im beteen them# Ahis prayer can be done in to ays but e ha:e inc4uded on4y the one the hay=h uses ith the tas4im at the end of the * th ra=at/# Ahe tasbih hich is recited during this prayer isK

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# )n the first sa"da

repetitions of the specia4 tasbih#

.0 ?# )n the sitting position, after the first sa"da .0 &# )n the second sa"da .0

5unnah =ractice durin the Holy Months o Ra"ab 5haBaban and Ramadan2 #ailatu l-*sraBK Ahe night beore the 2& AH of ;a3ab is the Night of 6scension of the "rophet sa/# !ne may do the fo44oing beteen the (aghrib and G)sha prayerK a- "ray 20 ra=ats, 2 or * at a time, reading 20 *khlasu sh-5hari  in each ra=at# b- 6fter the 20 ra=ats, read .00 *stihar  out4oud# c- Ahen .00 salawatu sh5hari  out4oud#

ub-Aota4 & +# $efore recitating of suratu 4-'atiha . 1# 6fter reciting the 'atiha and a sura from
1,0H o 5haBaban K Ahis is the night beore the . AH hen your pro:ision for the coming year is determined and a night of forgi:eness# !ne may do the fo44oing beteen the (aghrib and G)sha prayerK

.0 .# )n the sitting position, after the first sa"da .0 .*# )n the second sa"da .0 .# ;o tasbih is recited in fina4 sitting position/ ubtota4 & Aota4 .0 NoteK Ahe 0asbih is added to the regu4ar parts of the prayer after the norma4 recitations# R#g# in sa3da one recites first the norma4 subhana rabbi a4Da4a, then  the .0

Iead surat 9asin  timesK a- Ahe first is to be read ith the intention of raising ones ma&am, or station# b- Ahe second ith the intention of as=ing for ri&, or pro:ision# c- Ahe third ith the intention of protection from enemies#

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Ramadan-0arawih2 .# 'irst, the sunnah and fard prayers for G)sha * sunnah * fard * sunnah 2# Ahen 0arawih-20 ra=ats # 6fter e:ery * ra=ats, sit and read  times uratu 4-)=h4as thenK 5alli Cala Muhammad *# 6fter the .? AH ra=at, read  times uratu 4-)=h4as thenK CAla 5ayyidu l-kaBinat salawat# # 6fter the 20 AH ra=at, read  times uratu 4-)=h4as then reciteK (5.$2.1,)2 5hahru Ramadana lladhi unila ihi l-+urBanu huda lnasi wa bayyinatin mina l-huda wa l-ur&an. Amin. Amin. Amin. >a l-hamdu lillahi Rabbi l-Calamin# ?# Ahen pray  ra=ats a4atu 4-Witr  &# AhenK G64a ;asu4ina a4aat ee page .&-.+, nJ.2-.+/ +# Ahen read #2K L#2+-2+?/  6mana ;asu4uB 1# 64-'atiha# Comp4eted ith the Aafiq of 644ah subhanahu a taDa4a, !ctober *, 2000# Oopyriht $888 ;a&shbandi-Ha&&ani 5ui Prder.All rihts resered. ;o part o this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieal system or transmitted in any orm or by any means electronic mechanical photocopyin recordin or otherwise without the prior written permission o the publisher ecept one copy per indiidual downloaded rom the web location http2QQwww.na&shbandi.or or personal priate use only. "#!# $o% .0?, 'enton, () *+*0 +.0/ 1-.222

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